Human development Quote by A. Bame Nsamenang

African tradition deals with life as an experience to be lived. In many respects, it is much like the Eastern philosophies in that we…

— Audre Lorde

“There are as many Africas as there are books about Africa -- and as many books about it as you could read in a…

— Beryl Markham

What distinguishes [Afropolitans] is a willingness to complicate Africa – namely, to engage with, critique, and celebrate the parts of Africa that mean most…

— Taiye Selasi

In my view, Africa's real problems are cultural.

— Hugh Masekela

Africans believe in something that is difficult to render in English. We call it ubuntu, botho. It means the essence of being human. You…

— Desmond Tutu

There are storytelling traditions that come from Africa that are unique from anywhere else.

— Elvis Mitchell

Taking the continent as a whole, this religious tension may be responsible for the revival of the commonest racial feeling. Africa is divided into…

— Frantz Fanon

“In this way, and in no other, we can determine what our heritage really was and, instead of just talking about "identity," we shall…

— Chancellor Williams

The strange thing about Africa is how past, present and future come together in a kind of rough jazz, if you like.

— Ben Okri

Africa is a paradise. You meet people who look at life differently. They love the adventure.

— Jocelyn Wildenstein

“Africa and Africans has succeeded in destroying our culture and traditional by accepting the effect of colonialism on the strong foundation that once held…

— Leopard Akande

Africa is a paradox which illustrates and highlights neo-colonialism . Her earth is rich, yet the products that come from above and below the…

— Kwame Nkrumah